ATLANTA (AP) — A bye week gave No. 13 Georgia Tech time to place perspective on its first 5-0 start since 2014 as the Yellow Jackets prepare to play Virginia Tech on Saturday.

Coach Brent Key says the message to his players is to protect their status as one of only two unbeaten teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference. No. 2 Miami also is 5-0.

“It’s fun, it’s exciting, it’s an exciting time and I want the guys to be excited but also to understand that this part of the season is to protect what we’ve already done,” Key said Tuesday. “We put a lot into that and you have to protect that. It’s not easy and it doesn’t just come with having talent and it doesn’t just come with believing you’re going to win.”

Georgia Tech (5-0, 2-0 ACC) rallied for a 30-29 overtime win at Wake Forest on Se

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